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THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN
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PUBUflnEDDiJLY.
KITH Or ADVIRTIilNO.
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A4rrt!MBiata aoailaf i4trti hMdaet Wuti, for
alt. Tor Btai, Lmi aa4 rtaid, oat liMrtloa,fti ttaU
par Hit i aibttqitil ltrttoaa half prlco;
Bis Dim r Imi Miatltita a -qur.
AATtrilttBtata taoJ4 m hu4t4 la btfora alat
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FAPNT e OfrTOia -
DEPARTMENT" OF TIIE INTEMOB,
DirriD Statu Pititr orrioi,
WnaixiTOF, JtkMt, IMC
Oa tht pttltloa of Lortno L. taaf ttrorfffTaf Oxford,
Oblo, praItf ftr tht axttniloB of a pattat $ raited to
him oa tat fiih day of Octtbor.lUl, aid rolMatd oa tat
20th of May, 1803, for ailmprOTtaitat U "Bm BIvm,"
for htm raara from tht tzplratloa of aald pattat, w hlh
taktt plact ob tht fi(h day of Oetohtr.lMd,
It U ordartd thai tht tald pttttlta bt hoard at tht
Pattat Ofle oa MUItDlT, tht 17th day of tepthtrt
1800, at is o'tlotkta. aadallMrtoaa art aotlfltdto
appear aid ahoff cans. If aay thty haTt, why aatd pa
tltfoa onf ht art to ba grtaWd.
ParaoBt oppotlar tht asttatloi art rtqilrad to 11a 1b
thtPaUatOtlM thtlrhjMUoBa,apMlallyMl forth 1b
wrttlaf , at ItMt ttntj daya htforo tht day of h tartar
all taatlnoay Had by althtr party, to btattd at tht aald
fctarlat-.matt ht takaa aid traaaailtltd lahMordaao
with tht ralM of tht oBm, whlth wUl Vt rtraUhad oa
appllaaUoa.
Dtpotltloaa aid othtr papara.rilltd poa at ttttl
ntoay. matt ht f ltd la tht offltt ttatnfy dayt htfort tht
day of htarlaf thaargamtlU,if aay wtthla tr daya
afiar til tht Uitlraoay.
Ordtrtd, alM that thla aotlot bt pabllihad la tht Bi
PVBLicaa aad tht InUlllgenter, Waahlactoa, DC, aad
la tht Ofitwurefcif, Clatlaaa't, Ohlo.oaea a wttk for
thrtt ancetilf t wttkt j tht lit! of aald pablltatloBt to
ba at laaat ititj days prtTtou to tho day of htarlaf.
T. O. THBAKSR,
Comnlittoatr of Paltaia.
P. 8 Idltonof tht abort paptra will pltaM oopy,
aad aaad thalr hlllt to tht Pattat OSM, with a paptr
MBtalalsf thla BOtlto. s Jyfllaw3w
DEPARTMENT OF TOE INTERIOR,
Ujntko Statu Path? Orrrci,
Waihiistoit. Jaly 9, ISM
OathapatltloB of Oldta nithola, or WaatRoshary.
UauathawtlP, praylaf for tht axtaattoa of a pattat
graatad to Mm Octobtr 11, lfl-13, to whlth addliloaal
ImproTtmtatt wtro amazed March 80, l&M, for aa la-
fTorttatat la Orladlar Hllla, ' for htm ytara from
atltplratloBof aald pattit, whlahtahal plactOBtho
12th day of Oetobtrt MM,
Itlaord-rtdthattba tald pttttloa bo htard at tho
Pattat Offlet oa HOlfDaY, tbt Hth day of BtpUmbtr
titxt, at It o'tlotkta aad all ptrioaa art aoilOtd to
apptar aad how caait, If aay thty hart, why tald patl
tloa oaf hi not to bt fraaUd.
Partoae oppoalaf taa aittatloa art roqalrod to lit la
tho Pattat oAeo tktlr objoatlOBt, apMlatly Mt far h la
wrUlaf , at laaat twenty daya btfort tht day or htarlaf i
all Uatlmoay Wad by althtr party, to bo bm4 at tbt
aald heart aft, tnnat bt Ukoa aad traaanlUtd la acaord
aaea with thtralraof tho offlot, whlth will bo for
Blabod oa appUealloa.
Dapoallloaa aad. othtr paptrt, rtlltd apon at Uatl
moay. moat bt ftltd la iht offlea twenty dart htfort tht
day or htarlaf : tha arg omtata, If aay, wtlhta tin daya
afiar SUaf tha iaatlmoay.
Urdtrtd,alao(that thla aotltt ha pahllahtd la tha
BartTBLiCAB aad tht fiat tonal InUlllgtntxr, Waahlaf
toa, P. C., and la Ibt Journal, Bottoa, Maaaathaattia.
one awaak forthrM aaeeaaalTt wttkat Iht flratof aald
pahlleatlona to bt at laaat alxty daya prtrltat to tho
aay or aaariaf. inuaaa uumiv,
Aetlof Comnlaaloatr or Pattata.
F. Edltora of tha abort viDtra will Bltaao toBT,
aad atodthtlrblllatotho Pattit Offlot with a paptr
coitalaiBf tbia aotieo. lyii-iawsw
TEPARTMENT OF TIIE INTERIOR,
. , UITID BTATBB TATIBT UFFICB,
WAiaiaaTOjr, Jaio 23, I860.
Ob tha Million of L (L C. Wlahart.of Phlladtl.
phla, PtaaaylraBla, praylif for tha axttaaloa of a
pattat fraatod to him oa ibt 23th day or Octubar,
Botllta'for atTtayaara from lha oxplratloa of aald
pataai, wbiob taaaa piaoaoa taa Hiiaipi vswuari
It la ordtrtd that tha tald patttloa ba haard at tha
Pattat OBm oa MOB DAT, tha Bth day of Oatobar atxt,
at 12 o'tlotk, ip. aad all ptrasaa art aotlfltd to praar
aad abow eaatt, If aay ihty hart, why aald ptutloB
oac ht sot to bt f raattd. '
raraoaa oppoalag tho txttaaioa art rtoalrtd to lit Is
tho Pattat Ot&ca thtlr objettloaa, aptclally Mt frtaU
writtaf . at laaat twnty daya btfort tbt day of h tartar ;
all tvatiroBy flltd by tlthtr party,' to bt aatd attha
aaia asanaa;, out v irMimiuwi mvui
aaea with tba rolM of htoOca, whlth will ho fat'
Blabad ob applleatloB.
TiaBoatilBB aad athar naaara. rail ad BBOBUtaalt
moay. naat ba iltd la tha tSM ttttnty daya btfora tha
day of htariof tha argamaatt, If aay, wUhla ft daya
Miar aiisg ib Haiinoaf
Ordarad. a.laa.that thU nollaa ba onbllahad la lha Bi'
PPILioAB aad tha tnttlUgtnecr, Waahlagtoa,0 C , aad
IB ina ftoru Amtnonn, raiiaoaipniait rvuumjiTmaim,
oaat awttk for thrtt aaeeoaalra waaka; tha llrat of
aald pablleatloaa to ha atltaat alxty da?a prtTloaa to
tha day of htarlaf. T. C. THXAKBS,
Oommlaaloatr of PaUata
P. 8, Sdltora or tht abort paptra wlllpltaaaoopy,
aad atad thtlr btlla to tha PataatOflM with a paptr
oatalalaf thla aotieo. trlawfw
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
CXtTIO Statib PATUT OrflCB,
WAaainoTOX, Jaly 11, 1800.
Ob tha pttttloa of Llaaa Tala, Jr , or Saw Tork M. T ,
praying for tha txtaaaloa or a pattat g raattd to him oa
tbt 19lh day or Octobtr, 1U3, fur aa lmproTtmtBt 1b
" Barxlar proof Plattt fur Door, Saft, Willi, Vaalta.
att,M for atrta ytara from tho oxplratloa or aald
paUal, which UkM placa ob tho 10th day of. Octobtr,
It la ordtrtd that tht aald pttttloa bo htard at tha
raiani umetoa atunvai, ma lai amj i uctovcr nasi,
at IS o'etMk m I aad all ptraona art ootlBtd to appaar
aad abow canto. If any thty hart, why aald ptUUoa
oaghl aot to bo graatad.
Ptrtoaa oppoalag tho axttnaloo art rtaalrtd to flit la
tho Pattat OfflM thtlr oblMtloaa, aptclally Mt forth 1 1
wrltlag, at lawt Ivxnty dayt btfora tba day of htarlar ,
all Iaatlmoay Altd by tlthar party, to bt aatd at tht
aald baarUf, matt ba takaa aad tiaatmltttd la accord'
iom with tha raltt of tht offiet, which will ho far
BUhti oa appUealloa
Dtpoalllona aad other paptrt, rtlltd opoa m ttttl.
rooty, maat ba ditd la tho olflea twenty daya btfora tho
day or hurtag: tba argamtata, If aay, wUhla feat dayt
atar fillaf tht ttatlmoay. ...
Ordtraof.aUo, that thla nottca ba pabtlthad la tht
BarviLiOAx aad tba InUlUgenetr. Wathlagloa, P. 0 ,
aad la tho Tiwut, Mtw York, B. Y ooct a wttk for
thrM aaeeaaalTt wttkt tbt Brat of aald pablleatloaa to
bt at laaat alxty dai a prtrloat to tht day of baarlaf .
T80MA8 U1BLAHD.
Acting CommUaloaar of Pattata.
P. 8 Idltora of tho aboTa piptra will pltaaa copy,
aidatad tbair blllttotha Pattat Offlot with a partr
containing thla aotko JjlS-wS
DEPARTMENT OF TOE INTERIOR,
Ubitid Static Patixt Orricx,
WiBHUUTOjr, July 12,1864.
Oa tbt petition of Fetar Otlttr, of Ortancaatlt, Pa.,
praying frr tba txtaoaloa or a patent g raattd to him oa
tba loth day or Octobtr, 1832, far an ImproTtmtnt la
aralaStparatora,' ror aorta ytarafrom tbttxplra
tloaof aald pattnt, which taktt placa oa tha 19th day
of Octobtr, 1600, . v , ..v
It la ordartd that tht tald pttltloi bt htard attha
Pattat Offlet on MONDAY, tbt lat day or Octobtr next,
at 12 o'clock, m J and all ptraona ara notified to apptar
aad abow cauat. If any thty hart, why aald ptUtlon
oaghl sot to bo graatad. .....
Ptrioaa oppoaTog tha axttaaloa ara roqalrtd to alt 1b
tht Pattat Offltt thtlr objtctlona, aptclally cat forth la
writing, at laaat fictBiy daya bofura tbt day or hearing)
all ttaiimoaz filed by either party, to ba aatd at tho
aald htarlaf, Biuat bt takta and traoamlltad ta accord
ance with tba ratta or tht office, Wfblcb will bt for
Blahtd ob application
papotltloaa and other paptrt, rtlltd opoa u Ititl
moay, maat ba Iliad In tht offlet fuwnfy daya btfort tba
dy or htarlaf tht argameuti,tf any, wlthla fen daya
falfier filing tho ttatlmoay. ...........
Ordtrtd, alao, that thla notlet bt pobllahtd la tht
Bbfcilicax and tba n'tflffftncvr Washington, D 0 ,
and la tba Meadrllla Republican, Pa. . once a wttk for
thrM tnoctaalTi wMkt ) tht flrit of ca'd pahltaattoaa to
U.I l.t .1.1, 4.7. ""iiVS'J'JilSS'Jf
Acting Commlialoner of Pateata
P8 Bd I tort of tha abort paptrt will plant oopy,
and Mod their Milt to tha Pattat Offlea with a paptr
eoataialaf thlt Bullet. Jylfl law3w
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
DxiTio Statu Patixt Ornoa,
Waibibotov, Jaly 3,1 W.
Oa Ibt pttttloa of D. D Allen, of Ad tint, UaatacbBcttta,
prarlnf for tba txtemlon of a pattat gtanttd to him
oa tha 19th day of Octobtr, 1862 for aa Imprortrntat la
'Tool for Catting Ptga oat of Boot Boltt" for ttten
ytara from tha axplratloa or tald pattat, which taktt
It tt ordartd that the aatd petUtoa bt htard at tht
Pattat Offlea oa MONDAY, tha lat day or Oatobar
Best, at 12 o'clock m and all peraoat are notified to
appear aad abow cauat, If aay thty hart, why aald pt
tlifoa nbt aot to ba grantod
Paraone oppoilog tht txttnaloa art required to Sit 1b
tht Pattat Offlet thtlr objecllonc, apeolally act forth la
writing at leant tiotnty daya btfort tba day of hearing )
all ttatimony filed I y tlthtr party, to ba oaed at tha
aald baarlDf, moat ht taken and ira omitted la accord
aaea with too ralea of tho offlto, which wilt bo far
nlehtd oa application , , '
Ptpoaltlonaabd othtr paptra, rtlltd apoi at tt;tl
Dodr. moat bailed lotbt offlet ftotnfy daya bedrt
the day of hearlflfItl"om,Bt,1' f, wlthU (en
daya alter fillag tht tt-tlmooy.
Ordered, alao, that thla noilct be pobllahtd Ib tht
BifPinoAX.aad tha JnMUatnetr, WaahlagtOB.P 0,
and In tho Spilngfleld jetpualfoa), Uaaaaeboaett-.oBM
a week for three oocomlTt weeke( tht ant cf Mid
pablleatloaa to ba at UmI alxty dayt P"J
der of bearlag. T 0 TIUAKIB,
0.7 i -.,.!. CommUaloaar of Pattale
P 0. Idltora of the abort paperawUI plaaaatopy,
aad eeBd thtlr bill, to tba Pattat Offlet with a paptr
tOBtalalif I hi i BoUee. j;9'lawSw
N
OTIOE TO TAX-PAYERS
Wath RAoiariAa'a Orrtog, )
Ritv Hut. Jnlv U. lHSS I
Ownere of properly for which water tax It doe to the
Oorporatloa of waahlBgtoB(whchlBclaaa all property
wllnlatha city Unite whlth toachM ob aay arcane,
mat or allay la whlth a mala wattrplpo la laid) are
hartbTftmladtd that the prlvllegt of deduUoBof all
per teat, from the amoaat of the tax tcattt ti ad Bfur
for which waUr Ux It doe to the
yffn' ''" SSWlra 0911, w. a,
vol.vi;
Tha)
LAWS OF TRE UNITED STATES.
PMMd t th. Vint ImIm ik. Thirty
Mlath OnartH.
Comuctioir. Is pafcll, Ul No. IT, poWihil
la tk. Rircmou of 'yuinitj, la lb. flfUi aal
mth Hum of tho turl ntxnpa aadar ! kt4
of "Dlitflck Allora.il," tho amoaat ihoald r.ad i
tw.ntj-on. aaalrod aa J llltj dollaia, laitoal of
"twaotjvo haadrtd and ilitj dollar,." In tho
lart two llo.i of ttotloa 8 of tho tamo aot, tho 4ato
hoald nail : imobI of Soptombor, Mroatooa tigh
ten haodnd and iljhtj.olao, ItaHoUat tha word
"olghtooa" to ,ho that It I, ncordaoaa.
la fabllo aot No. 180, at tha and of tho Drtt lino
of tho Bflh aootloa, tho orto Vfrom aad" thonld
latortod wlthoat qooUtlou mark,.
Poauo No. 111.J
Coatiaaod.
That (chedule 0 be amende J by linking
ont the paragraph In relation to photographs.
That schedule 0 be farther amended by
striking oat the paragraph relating to cigar
figut. .uii ..& wjicn. sou uuHTinig' in lieu
thereolihrf ollowlngs. For wax taper, doable
the rates herein Imposed open friction and
lucifer matches; on cigar light, made in part
of wood, wax, glass, paper, or other materi
als, in parcels or package! containing twenty
five lights or leu In each parcel or package,
one cent; when in parcel or package con
taining more than twenty-fire and not mora
t1..l Aft- l(l1(. 4fA JtA-lla. f AAVW mAAl.
tlonal twenty-fire light or fractional part of
mat numoer, one cent aamuonai; ana Dy
striking ont all after the word "playing
cards," and inserting in lieu thereof the fol
lowing: For and upon every pack, not exceeding
fifty-two card in number, Irrespective of
price or ralne, fire cents;
For and apoa ororv eon, bottlo, or oth.r slnglo
pMkogo, ooatalalog moats, flih, sh.ll-fiah, froltf,
TtgotablM. saaooi, ilropi, proparod laaaUrd,
JomsorJ.lllw eontaintd thortln aadpaekodor
scaled, mado, praparod, and sold, or off.rod for
tain, or romorod for oonanmptlon la tho Uoltod
6Utoa,xnaad aftor tho nrit day of Ootohor,
olghtooa handrod aad tlitylx, whon inch eta,
bottlo, or othortloglo paoktgo, with ltt oootontt,
hall not oxeood two poandl In wolght, tho torn of
ooootot ., ,.. $0 01
Whon taek otn, bottlo, or othtr aloglo paok
ago, with Its eoatoatt, thall oxootd two
,poaodt la wolght, for ororj additional
poand or fraotlonal part thoraofi oaootat.. 0 01
That section one hundred and seventy-one
be amended by adding thereto the following
proviso: Provided auo, That no claim for
drawback on any article of merchandise ex
ported prior to Juno thirtieth, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-four, shall be allowed unless
presented to the Commissioner of Internal
Revenue within three months after this
amendment takes effect
That section one hundajd and scvcntynlne
be amended Jiy striking out all after the en
acting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the
following : That, where It 1 not otherwise
irorlded for, It shall be the dnty of the col
cctors, in their respective district, and they
are hereby authorized, to prosecute for the
recovery of anv sum or sum, that mav be
forfeited ; and all fines, penalties, and for
Icitures which may be imposed or Incurred
shall and mav be sued for and recovered.
where not otherwise provided, in the name of
the United States, In any proper form of
action, or by any appropriate form of pro
ceeding, before any circuit or district court
of the United States for the district within
which said fine, penalty, or forfeiture may
have been incurred, or before any court of
competent Jurisdiction. And where not oth
erwise provided for, such share as the Secre
tary of the Treasury shall, by general regu
lations, provide, not exceeding one moiety
nor more dhan five thousand dollar in any
one case, shall be to tho use of the person,
to be ascertained by the court which shall
havo miDosed or decreed anv such fine, nen-
alty, or forfeiture, who shall first Inform of
tne cause, matter, or iDingwnereDyaucnnue,
penalty, or forfeiture shall have been incurred;
und when any (am 1 paid without suit, or be
fore judgment, In lieu of fine, pentty penalty,
or forfeiture, and a sharo of the same is
claimed by any person a informer, the Sec
retary of the Treasury, under general regu
lations to be by.hiin prescribed, shall deter
mine whether any claimant ia entitled to
such share aa above limited, and to whom
the same shall be paid, and shall make pay
ment accordingly. Jt i hereby declared to
be the true intent and meaning of the pres
ent and all previous provision of Internal
revenue acta granting share to Informers
that no right accrue tpor la vested in any
Informer in any case until the fine, penalty,
or forfeiture in such case is fixed by judg
ment or compromise and tho amount or pro
ceeds shall have been paid, when the in
former shall become entitled to his legal
share of the sum adjudged or agreed upon
and received: iVowiei That nothing herein
contained shall be construed to limit or affect
the power of remitting the whole or any
Jiortion of a fine, penalty, or forfeiture con
erred on the Secretary of the Treasury by
existing laws. The Commissioner of Inter
nal Revenue shall be, and 1 hereby, author
ized and empowered to compromise, under
such regulations aa the Secretary of the
Treasury shall prescribe, any cue arising
under the internal revenue laws, whether
pending in court or Otherwise. The several
circuit and district courts of the United
States shall have Jurisdiction of all offences
airalnst anv of the provisions of this act com
mitted within their Beveral districts: Pro
vided. That whenever in anv civil action for
a penalty the informer may be a witness for
the prosecution, the party against whom
such penalty is claimed may be and shall be
admitted aa a witness on hi own behalf.
Every person who shall receive any money
or other valuable thing under a threat of in
forming or aa a consideration for not Inform
ing against any violation of thla act, shall,
on conviction thereof, be punished by a fine
not exceeding two thousand dollars, or by
imprisonment not excecaing one year, or
doiu, at tne uiscreuon oi mo court, wiui
costs o prosecution.
8o. 9; Tbls. And be it further enacted,
That sectionsi two, five, eight, nine, ten,
and twelve 'of the act entitled " An act to
amend an act entitled 'An act to provide In
ternal revenue to support he government,
to pay interest on the public debt, and for
other purposes,' approved June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-four," approved
March third, eighteen hundred and sixty-
nve, lie, una tne same are uercuy, repcaicu.
That section six of the act of March third,
eighteen hundred and sixty-five, entitled
" An act to amend an act entitled ' An act
to provide Internal revenue to lupport the
government, to pay Interest on the public
ebt, and for other purposes,'" approved
June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-four,
be amended by striking out all after the en
acting clause, and Inserting in lieu thereof the
following: That every national banking asso
ciation, Bte bank, or State banking uso
clatlon, shall pay a tax of.ten per centum on
the amount of note of any person, State
Bans, or own buiioi association, una ipr
Mti&mk
WASHINGTON
OflcUlAdTtlMmiaUtfaUllla KxaoattlTo
circulation and paid out by them after
the first day of August, eighteen hundred
and sixty-six, and such tax shall be es-
sessea ana paia in tucn manner a anau do
prescribed by the Commissioner of Internal
Revenue.
That section fourteen of the tame act shall
be amended bv striking1 out all after the en
acting clause, and Inserting in lieu thereof
tne loiiowing: 'mat tne capital oi any stale
bank or banking association which hu ceased
or shall cease to exist, or which hu been or
shall be converted into a national bank, shall
be assumed to be the capital u 'it existed
Immediately before such bank ceued to exist
or wu converted aa aforesaid; and whenever
the outstanding circulation of any bank, as
sociation, corporation, company, or person
shall be reduced to an amount not exceeding
five per centum of the chartered or declared
capital existing at tne time tne same waa
issued, said circulation shall be free from
taxation; and whenever any bank which has
ceased to issue note for circulation shall de-
fiosit In the treasury of the United States, in
awful money, the amount of it outstanding
circulation, to be redeemed at car. un&r
such regulation as the Secretary of the
Treasury shall prescribe, it shall be exempt
jrom any tax upon snen circulation; ana
whenever any State bank or banking associ
ation hu been converted into a national
bankhur association, and such national bank
Irig association has assumed the liabilities of
such State bank or banking association, In-
ciuaing ue reaempuon oi it Dins, Dy any
agreement or understanding whatever with
toe representatives of such State bank or
banking usociation, such national banking
association shall be held to mako the required
return and payment on , tho circulation out
standing, so long u such circulation shall ex-
ceea nve per centum oi tne capital beiore
such conversion of such State bank or bank
ing association.
That an act entitled "An act to declare
the meaning of certain part of the internal
revenue act approved Juno tnirty, elgntecn
hundred and sixty-four, and for other pur-
Soses," approved March tenth, eighteen nun
red and sixty-six, bo, amended by striking
out sections three, four, and fire of said act,
and Inserting in ilea thereof the following:
That It shall be the dnty of all persons re
quired to make returns or list of income
ana articles or objects cnargcu witn an In
ternal tax, to declare in such returns or lists
whether the several rates and amounts
therein contained are stated according: to
their values in legal tender currency or ac-
coraing to tneir values in coin money; ana
in case of neglect or refusal so to declare to
the satisfaction of the assistant usessor re
ceiving such returns or lists, such assistant
usessor u nereoy required to inane returns
or lists for such persons so neglecting or re
fusing, u in cues of persons neglecting or
refusing to make tho returns or lists required
by tho acts aforesaid, and to assess the tax
thereon, and to add thereto the amount of
penalties Imposed by law in cues of snch
neglect or refusal. And whenever the rates
and amounts contained In tho returns or lists
u aforesajd shall be stated in coined money,
it shall be the duty of each usessor receiving
the same to reduce such rates and amount
to their equivalent in legal tender currency,
according; to the value of such coined monev
in said currency for the time covered by said
returns. And the lists required by law to
bo furnished to collectors by usessors shall
in all cues contain the several amount of
taxes uscssed, estimated, or valued in legal
tender currency oniy.
So. 10. And be tt further enacted. That
from and after the pusago of this act the ar
ticles and products hereinafter enumerated
shall be exempt from internal tax:
Alum; uiuuuuuiu: uiuiuiuuua cuae, paieni
alum, sulphate of alumina, and cobalt;
Aniline and aniline colors;
Animal charcoal, or carbon;
Anvils;
Articles manufactured in institutions for
the blind, and in institutions for tho deaf and
dumb, which are sold to aid in their support,
or tho support of the pupils;
wnw " veiu, urn,:, iuwi iuusu uavuj
for the reception of fluids; packing boxes"!
inaue or wooa; ana Doxes oi wooa or paper
for frictioH matches, cigar lights, ami wax
tapers;
Beeswax, crude or unrefined;
Bl-chromate and prusslate of potash;
Bleaching powders;
Blue vitriol;
Borax and boraclc acid;
Brass not mora advanced than rovls or
sheets;
Brick, fire-brick, drainirg tiles, cement,
drain ekid sericr pipes, earthen and stone
water pipes, retorts and tiles made of clay;
Bristles;
Brooms made from corn, brash, or palm
leaf Building stono of all kinds, including slato,
marble, freestone, and eoapstono, and rock,
and ground gypsum;
Bunting and flags of the United States,
and banners made of bunting of domestic
manufacture;
Burrstones, millstones, and grindstones,
rough or wrought;
Candle wicking;
Chronometers;
Coffin and burial cases;
Copperu;
Copper, lead, and tin, in ingots, pigs, or bars;
Copper and yellow sheathing metal not
more advanced than rods or sheets; '
Crates, and grain or farm baskets made of
splints;
Crucibles of all kinds;
Crutches and artificial lunbs, eyes, and
teeth;
Deer-skins, smoked, or not oil-dressed;
Feather beds, mattresses, paillasses, bol
sters, and pillows;
Fertilizers or all kinds;
Fluks and patterns used by founders;
Flax and the manufactures thereof;
Flavoring extracts solely for cooking pur
poses; German silver In bars or sheets;
Gold leaf and cold foil:
Hemp and jute prepared for textile or fell-
ingpurposes;
liui
ulls of ships and other vessels:
Illuminating gas manufactured bv educa
tional institutions for their own use exclu
sively; India-rubber springs used exclusively for
railroad cars;
Iron bridges, and castings for iron bridges;
Iron drain and scwcmineB:
Keys, actions, and strings for musical In
struments;
Lltlisriro and or once mineral:
Machines driven by horse power and used
exclusively Tor cutting nrewooa, staves, and
shingle bolts: and hand saws:
Magnesium, calcined magnesia, and carbo
nate or magnesia;
Malleable Iron castings, unfinished;
Manganese:
Malts, spars, ship and vessel blocks, and
tree-nan weoges ana aecK piugt, coraage,
ropes, ana caniv umuo oi vegetaoio uurt)
CITY. D. C. FRIDAY; MORNING.
DoprtmotiUff tht) (aanwrmamtnat titw Pabllahod
Medicinal and mineral waters, of all kinds,
sold in bottles or from fountain, and mead;
Mounting and machinery of telescopes for
utronomical purposes;
Mill and machinery for the manufacture
of,sugar, sirup, and molasses from sorghum,
lmphee, beet and com;
Mineral coal of all kind, and peat:
Monuments of (tone of all kind, not ex.
ceeding in value the sum of ono hundred
dollars: Provided, That monument exceed
ing- the value arorcsata, erected Dy pablic or
private contributions to commemorate the
service of Union soldier who havo fallen In
battle, shall be exempt from taxation:
Moulding for looking-glasses and picture
frames: .
.Muriatic, nitric, and acetic acids;
Nickel, quicksilver, and sodium;
Nitrate of lead;
Original paintings, statues, and exeunt ot
statuary and cuts made thereof by tho art
ist irom me original aesigns;
Oxide of sine;
TAlnt. n.lnt.r.' .mrl fi.nA.lati.a'.iAlAM.
Printing paper of all deaenpirfotu; and
tarred paper for roofing and other purposes:
books, maps, chart, and all praited matter,
and book-binding; paraffine oil, not exceed
ing, in specific gravity thirty-six degree
Baumo's hydrometer, a residuum of distilla
tion or the product thereof; lubricating oil
maue irom cruae petroleum, coal, or snale,
not exceeding in specific gravity thirty-six
degrees Banme's hydrometer: Provided.
That such oil shall be subject to the same
inspection u illuminating oil; crude petro
leum, ana cruae on ueproaucioi tne nrst
and single distillation or coal, shale, uphal
turn, peat, orothcr bituminous substances;
Photographs or any other sun picture, be
ing copies of engravings or works of art,
when the same are sold by tho producer at
wholesalo at a price not exceeding fifteen
cent each, or are used for the illustration of
Dooks;
Pickles when sold bv tho gallon and nnt
contained in. glass packages;
Pig-iron; muck bar; blooms, slabs, and
loops;
Ploughs, cultivators, harrows, straw and
hay cutters, planters, seed-drills, horse-rakes,
hand-rakes, cotton gins, grain cradles, and
winnowing-miiis;
Pot and pearl asbes;
Productions of tereotvners. lithograDhers.
engravers, and electrotypers;
i-uity;
Quinine, morphine, and other vegetable
alkaloids, and phosphorus;
iiauroau iron, ana railroad iron re-rolled;
Railroad chairs and fish plates: railroad.
boat, and ship spikes; axe polls; iron axles;
shoes for horses, mules, and oxen; rivets,
horseshoo nails, nuts, washers, and bolts:
vises, iron chains, and anchors: when such ar
ticles are made of wrought Iron which has"
previously paid tne -tax or duty assessed
thereon;
Keepers, mowers, threshing machines, and
separators; corn shelters and wooden ware;
cotton and hay presses;
iwpaira ui articles ul all Kinus;
Rcsidiiums, the product of mineral, veg
etable, or animal substances drawn from
stills after distillation;
ltoman and water cements, and lime;
Roofing slate, slabs, and tiles;
Salcratus. eal eoda. caustic soda, crude
soda, alumlno-sillcate of soda; alumhute .of
soda; Di-carDonato ot soda; and silicate of
eoda;
Sails, tents, awnings, and bags made bv
sowing from fabrics or other articles upon
wnicn a amy or tax nu Decn paiu; anu Dags
made of paper;
saltpeter;
Salts of tin;
Silex used in tho manufacture of glass;
Soap, valned at not above three cents per
pound;
spelter;
Spindles and cutlmrs of all descriptions
made specially for locks, safes, looms, spin
ning machines, steam engines, hot air and
hot water furnaces, and sewing machines, and
not sold or used for any other purposes, and
upon which a tax.ls usessed and paid on the
article of which the cuting is a part;
Spokes, hubs, bows, and felloes; poles,
shafts, arms, and wheels not ironed or fin
ished for carriages or wagons; wooden handles
for ploughs, and fdr other agricultural, house
hold, and mechanical tools and implements;
and pail and tub ears and handles; and wooden
tanks, and cisterns for crude mineral oil;
Stared;
Steel, made from iron advanced beyond
muck bar, blooms, slabs, or loops in Ingots,
bars, rails made and fitted for railroads,
sheet, plate, coil, or wire, hoop-skirt wire
covered or uncovered; car wheels, thimble
skeins and pipe boxes, and springs, tiro and
axles mado of steel used exclusively for
vehicles, cars or locomotives; and clook
springs, faces and hands;
Stoves, composed in part of cast iron and
in part of sheet iron, or of soapstone, fire
brick, or freestone, with or without cut iron
or sheet Iron : Provided, That tho cut and
sheet iron shall have paid the tax or duty
previously assessed thereon;
Sugar, moluscs, or sirup made from beets,
corn, Bugar maple, or from sorghum, or iin
phee; ouipnaie oi Darytes;
Sulphur, flowers of Bulnhur. and sulphur
flour;
Tar end crude turpentine;
Tin cans used for preserved meats, fish,
shell-fish, fruits, vegetables, jams, Jellies,
paints, oils, and spices;
Umbrellas and parasols, and sticks and
frames for tho same;
value or bullion used in tho manufacture
of wares, washes, and watch-cues, and bul
lion prepared for the use of platerB and
watch makers;
Vegetable, animal, and fish oils of c de
scriptions, not otherwise provided for, In
cluding red oil, oleic acid, and admixtures of
the samo with paraffine oil, not exceeding In
specific gravity thirty-six degrees Baumc's
hydrometer;
v cruigns;
Vinegar;
White and red lead,
Whiting; Paris white;
Window glass of all kinds;
Wlno made of cranes, currants or other
fruits, and rhubarb;
Wire mado from wiro less than number
twenty wiro gauge upon v. hich a tax has
been assessed and paid as wire, and no man
ufactured v. Ire shall pay a greater tax than
that Imposed on number twenty wire gauge;
Yarn and warp for weaving, braiding or
manufacturing purposes exclusively;
x cast ana Da King powders;
Zinc, in ingots or snects:
Provided further. That the exemptions
aforesaid shall, in all cues, be confined ex
clusively to said articles in the state and con
dition specified In tho foregoing enumeration,
and shall not extend to article In any other
form, nor to tnsnufactures from said articles.
Bio. Ui Ana Dtttfurlhtr enacted, T(at
Mwmlkm
AUGUST 8. 1866.
lm thla Papor y Awthoritref TIIE PRKaUDKBT
all list or returns required to be made month
ly, oy any person, nrm, company, corpora
tion, or partv whatsoever. hahlA in tar. .bnll
bo made on or before tho tenth day of each
uu every uiuuwi, anu uie lax usessea or aue
thereon shall be certified or returned bv th.
assessor to the collector1 on or befaro the last
day or each and every month. And all list
or return reonired to bo made nnartorlv.
and all other lists or returns, for which no
provision is otherwise made, shall be made
on or before tho tenth day of each and every
month in which said list or return ia required
to be made, or succeeding the timo when the
Ux may be due and liable to be assessed, and
the tax thereon shall be certified or returned
as herein provided for monthly lists or re
turns. And the Ux shall 1 be due and pay
able on or before the lut day of each and
every month. And In cue said Ux is not
paid on or before the lut dav of each and
every month tho collector Shall add ten per
centum thereto! Provided, That notice of
the time when such Ux shall become duo and
payable shall bo given In such manner u
shall be prescribed by tho Commissioner of
internal uevenue oana ir saia tax shall not
be paid on or before the last dav of the
month oa aforesaid, it shall be the duty of
buiu cunccior to aemanu payment thereof,
with ten per centum additional thereto in the
manner prescribed bylaw; and if said tax
and ten per centum additional are not paid
within ten days from and after such demand
thereof, it shall be lawful for the collector or
his deputy to mako distraint therefor, u
provided by law, and so much of section
eighty-three of the act of June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-four, u amended
by the act of March third, eighteen hundred
and sixty-five, as relates to the timo of pay
ment and collection of tax, is hereby re
pealed ; and in all cases of neglect to make
such list or returns, or in cue of false and
fraudulent returns, the provisions of existing
law, u amended by this act, shall bo appli
cable thereto. r
Sc. 12: nd be it further enacted, That
apothecaries who manufacture, for their own
dispensation and sales to consumers and to
physicians, the medicines compounded ac-
curuiug to tne unitea states or oilier na
tional pharmacopoeias, or of which the full and
S roper formula is published in any of the
ispensatories now or hitherto in coidmon
use among physicians or apothecaries, or in
any pharmaceutical journal now issued by,
any Incorporated college of pharmacy, shall"
not be regarded as manufacturers under this
act. But apothecaries and all other persons
who manufacture for the dispensing and sales
of others, or who mako and advertise any arti
cle, medicinal or otherwise, simple or com
pound, with any special proprietary claim to
merit, or to special advantage in uso or ef
fect, whether such claim be based on the
properties, qualities, price, or any other dis
tinctive or distinguishing characteristic,
whether real or pretended, of the articles so
made and advertised, whether such article be
or be not mado according to the authorities
above cited in this section, shall bo regarded
u manufacturer under this act
Sec. 13. .tnil be tt further enacted, That
no stamp tax shall bo imposed upon any un
compounded medicinal drug or chemical, nor
upon any medicine compounded according
to the United SUtes or other national nhar-
macopceia, or of which the full and proper
formula is published in any of the dispensa
tories now or hitherto in common use among
physicians or apothecaries, or In any phar
maceutical journal now issued by any incor-
purmvu couego oi pnarmacy, wnen not sola
or offered for Bale, or advertised under any
other name, form, or guise than that under
which they may bo severally denominated
and laid down in said pharmacopeias, dis
pensatories, or journals as aforesaid; nor
upon medicines sold to or for the use of any
fierson, which may be mixed and compounded
or eaid person according to the written re
ceipt or prescription of any physician or Bur
geon. But nothlng'in this section shall bo
construed to exempt from stamp tax any
medicinal articles, whether Bimple or com
pounded by any rule, authority, or formula,
published or unpublished, which oro put up
in a style or manner similar to that of patent
or proprietary medicines In general, or ad
vertised in newspapers or by public handbills
for popular salo and use, u having any spe
cial proprietary claim to merit, or to anv pe
culiar adrantago in mode of preparation,
quality, use, or effect, whether such claim bo
real or pretended,
Sic. 14. .JhiJ lie t( further enacted. That
In case any goods or commodities for or in
respect whereof any ta is or shall bo im
posed, or any materials, utensils, or csscls
proper or intended to be made uso of for or
in too making of mill goods or commodities
shall be removed, or shall be deposited or
concealed In any place, with intent to de
fraud the United Statcs.of such tax, or any
fiart thereof, all such goods and cominodi
io8, and all such materials, utensils, and t cs
sels, respectively, shall be forfeited, and in
every such case, and in every case where any
goods or commodities shall bo forfeited under
thlB act, or any other act of Congress relat
ing to the Internal revenue, all and singular
the casks, vessels, cases or other packages
whatsoever, containing, or which shall have
contained, such goods or commodities, re
spectively, and every teasel, boat, cart, car
riage, or other conveyance whatsoet er, and
all horses or other animals, and all things
useu in me removal or lor mo ucposit or con
cealment thereof, respectively, shall bo for
felted; and every pctson who shall remove,
deposit, or conceal, or bo concerned in re
moving, depositing, or concealing any goods
or commodities lor or in respect wnercot any
tax is or thall be Imposed, mth intent to de
fraud the United States of such ta or any
part thereof, shall bo liable tp a fine or pen
alty of not exceeding fire hundred dollars.
Die. 13. And be if further enacted, 'lhat
the judge of any circuit or district court of
the United States, or any commissioner
thereof, may issue a search v. arrant, author
izing any Internal revenue c fiier to search
any premises, if such officer shall mako oath
In waiting that he has reason to believe, and
does believe, that a fraud upon tho rcvenuo
lias been or is being committed upon or by
tho use of said premises.
Sso. 16. And be tt further enacted. That
in cue any person Bhall sell, git o, or pur
chase or reecho any box, barrel, bag, or any
vessel, package, wrapper, cotcr, or entclopo
of any kind, stamped, branded or marked
in any way so as to bIiow that the contents
or intended contents thereof havo been duly
Inspected, or that the tax thereon has been
paid, or that any provision of the Internal
revenue laws has been complied with, wheth.
er such (tamping, branding, or marking may
have been a duly authorized act or may be
false and counterfeit, or otherwise without
authority of law, said box, barrel, bag, ves
sel, package, wrapper, cover, or envelope be
Ing empty, or containing anything else than
the contents which were therein when said
articles bad been bo lawfully stamped, i
branded, or marked by an officer of tho 'revT-'
put, euoh person shall be' mU t,o apenalty
NO. 811.
of not less than fifty nor more than five hun
dred dollar. And any person who shall
mako, manufacture, or produce any box,
barrel, bag, vessel, package, wrapper, cqver,
or envelope, stamped, branded, or marked,
u above described, or shall stamp, brand, or
mark the same, a hereinbefore recited,
shall, upon conviction thereof, bo liable to
penalty as before provided in this section.
And any person who shall violate the
foregoing provision of thla section, wlthJn
tent to defraud the revenue, or to defraud
any person, shall, upon conviction thereof,
be liable tp a fine of not less than ono thou
sand nor more than five thousand dollars, or
imprisonment for not less than six months,
nor more than five years, or both such fine
and imprisonment, at the discretion of the
court. And all articles sold, given, pur
chased, received, made, manufactured, pro
duced, branded, stamped, or marked in vio
lation of tho provisions of this section, and
Lall their content, shall be forfeited to the
Sic. 17. And be it further ennelnt. That
where anv whiskey, oil. tobacco, or other
articles of manufacture or produce, requiring
brands, sUraps, or mark of whatever kind
to be placed thereon, shall bo sold upon dis
traint, lorieitnrc, or otner process provided
by law, the samo not having been branded,
stamped, or marked u required'by law, the
officer selling the same shall, upon sale
thereof, fix or cause to be affixed the brands,
stamps, or marks so required, and deduct
the expense thereof from tne proceeds of such
sale.
Sec. 18. And be it further enacted. That
manual labor schools and colleges shall not
be required to pay a manufacturer's or spe
cial Ux while the proceeds of the labor of
such institutions are applied exclusively to
the support and maintenance of such institu
tions. To bo Contlantd.
fPuBuc No. 132.1
An Act increasing the pensions of widows
ana orpnans, ana tor otner purposes.
Be it enacted bv the Senate andlfotue of
Representatives of the United Statu of Amer
ica in Congrett assembled. That the provis
ions oi tne pension laws are nereoy extenaea
to and made to includo provost marshals,
deputy provost marshals, and enrolling offi
cers, who havo been killed or wounded in
the discharge of their duties ; and for tho
purposo oi determining tne amount or pension
to which such persons and their dependents
shall be entitled, provost marshals shall be
ranked u captains, deputy provost marshals
aa first lieutenants, and enrolling officers -a
second lieutenants.
Sec. 2. And be tt further enacted. That
the pensions to widows of deceased sol
diers and Bailors, having children by such de
ceased soldiers or sailors, be increased at the
rate of two dollar per month ror each child or
sucn soiuier or Bauor nnuer tno age of six
teen years. And in all cases in which there
shall he more than one child of any deceased
soldier or sailor leaving no widow, or where
his widow hu died or married again, or
wnere sno nas ocen acpnveu oi her pension
under the provisions of section eleven of an
act entitled " An act supplementary to the
several acts relating to pentiona. approved
June sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six,
the pension granted to such children under
sixteen years of age by existing laws
shall be increased to the samo amount per
raonin mat would ue auoweu under tne I ore
going provisions to tho vildow if living and
entitiea to a pension: j'roiiaeu, lhat in no
cue shall more than ono pension be allowed
to tee same person.
Sec. 3. And be tt further enacted, That
the provisions of an act entitled " An act to
grunt nensions." aDnroved Julv fnnrtppn.
eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the
acts supplementary thereto and amendatory
thereof, aro hereby, so far u applicable, ex
tended to tho pensioners under previous laws,
except revolutionary pensioners.
Sec. 4. And be tt further enacted. That
if any person during tno pendency of his ap
plication for an invalid pension, and after tho
completion of the proof showing his right
thereto, has died, or shall hereafter die, but
not in either caso by reason of a wound re
cch cd, or disease contracted in tho service of
the United States and in the line of duty,
his widow, or if he left no widow, or in
tho event of her death or marriage, his rel
atives In the same order in which they would
have received a pension, if thev had been
thereunto entitled under existing laws on ac
count of tho services and death m the line of
duty of such person, shall have the right-to de
mand and receive the accrued pension to which
he would havo been entitled had tho certifi
cate issued before his death ; and in all cues
where such person so entitled to an invalid
Senslon has died, or shall hereafter die, un
cr circumstances hereinbefore mentioned,
whether by rcuon of a wound received or
disease contracted in tho servico or the Uni
ted States, and in the line of duty or other
wise, without leaving a widow or such rela
tives, then such accrued pension shall be
paid to tho executor or administrator of
such person in like manner and effect u if
such pension wero so much usets belonging
to the estate of tho deceased at the tune of
Ills death.
Sec 5. And be tt further enacted. That
tho repeal by tho act entitled "An act sup
plementary to the set eral acts relating to pen
sions," approved June sixth, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-six, of parts of certain
acts mentioned in the first section of said
act, shall not work a forfeiture of any
rights accrued under or grouted by sucn
parts of such acts so repealed ; but such
rights shall bo recognized and allowed in the
same manner and to all intents and purposes
as if said act had never passed, extipt that
tho Invalid peustcncrshall be entitled to draw
Irom and after the taking effect or said act
tho increased pension thereby granted in
lieu of that granted by such purts of such
acts so repealed.
Sec. 6. .4ml be tt further enacted, That
nothing m tho fourth section of an act enti
tled "An act supplementary to tho several
acts relating to pensions," approved March
third, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, or
in any other supplementary or amenda
tory act relating to pensions, shall be so
construed so as to impair the right of u
widow whose claim for a pension waa pend
ing at the date of her ro-murnagc. to tho pen
sion to which she would otherwise be entitled,
had her deceased husband left no luiuur
child or children under tho age of sixteen
years.
Approved, July 23, ltotj.
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tod BUttt forott, ordtriar a convention to attorn
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CamtitMun olAt State, tht dtlogatot mot la
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adoptod a eoattltotlon on tho 23d dtv of JoJt.
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vldtd for. Tho wholt nambtr of dtltgtlot ordorod
to bo tltottd bj Btnkt' ord.r, No 35, wat ono
hondrtd and fifty; tht qaorom to do bottoott waa
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tabmitttd to a vote on tbo Int Monday or Bon-
air. Ilaan. Governor of tbo Stat.. tunAS . n.n.i.-
mallon dtclarlng tho offlolal voto to bo (.830 for It.
andl,oeagaioillt.
Tbo Ittttr addrciitd hfflm. Tt.fv. t t h. TT..
J. II. Lant, United Statu Senator from Kansas,
attrtotod maeb attention, and ho moot tlaboraltlv
entered Into a Hndloatlon of tho logtllly of tha
body that adopted the Coaititallonthowod tho
i.i ran oi oo eieerremrtr uo d.lrralM. iw lit
binding forte and ilKt on tkt ptopU of tho State
of Loaliltna and gintrtlly hi Itaded It at a greatt
Unioa triamnh aad a medtortblo chapter la tha hia
tory of the ojontrj. Ia tralh and In foot tht eoa
ttltotlon wu hit child, and ht oontld.rod and ez.
hlblted It to tbo country u being well fathtnd.
All Ibis wu ia nation with hit Idtu at tho lime,
that Loaliltna wu a Slate. Since, party tutlct
rtqalrt him to tdroeato quite a different doctrine,
u wt will know by hit Itto coorto la Coogrnt.
Undtr tblt oonitltntlon, for the lut two yetrt, Iho
people or Loaliltna bit. a regalar civil govern
ment. Joltlco by tbo cenrtt it regularly and In.
partially administered by judges appointed by Gov
ernor! lltbo and W.lli, and that prtviout to tho
clou of tho wu. In ttct, never hu a Bt.lt gov
ernment moved on to regularly end harmoalouily.
How, without any aulgnabla oauto, oa tha llik
day of Jane, 18(8, a email frutlon of thttt old
ntombtrt of tbt convention of 1804, In number only
tbirty-elgbt, uttmblt and dtclaro, that whertu
tbey bare called on lion. E. II. llurell, pretldtot
of tbo convention, and rtqutittd him, acooupanled
by Oor. Weill, lo liiu. bit proolamttlon to noon
voke utd convention, and ho hat refuted to to dot
they ordtr tho Oovtrnor to luo wrltt of tltctlon
to fill the vaeanelet Tbii, ofeoone, ctoiedmuch
ticlument and a ttroog proleil on tbo put of tho
muiet T. J. Dortnt. ken . ..on.laf.nl ik.muk
and talented original Union man and Itadtr of tho
ultra rtdlctl ptrly In Ntw Orlttnt,Sipratiod hit
viiwa, In a tptecb made to bis puty, and ttroaglr
rcprobeted luch a programme, lloa. Benjamin T.
Flandon, well known to tho cotntry ror hit markid
Unionism, hu, In private oonveraallon, nttend th
tamt ltnllmtnttln foot, tho etme opinion ll gen
eral among all tho good aad tbo hontit cltlita, ot
Loutilana.
Contrary to tblt current of opinion, to wilt ex
emplified In the refuitl of Judgt Uur.ll, of tbo
United Statu Dlitrlct Court, tblt small frutlon
proclaim to Iho country that in ordtr lo carry out '
tht Irgiilttlon ofCongr.i.-or, in othtr wordi, Iho
ultra doctrintt of tbo radicals a reconrocatlon wu
aoeteiary.
Oa the 38th of July, ISM, Gov. Weill, ia pur
lutneo thereof, iiiuet a proclamation to fill tho va
cancies. On the J7lh of July, the dty prtviout, a mittieg
ot tbt ridlealt and the inpporltrl of the moTem.nl
look plact, at which tbt tpiakln (John Tlindir
ton, jr., Dr. Doille, indotbtn,) mtdimoillntlim
mttory addreuel to the colored peop'e, urging tho
crowd to uie violeot metnt in prottctlog the future
titling of the Convention. Tb.lr ltngutgo of vio
lence wu well undentood, and wo need only refer
to the newipepen, which all give a contbttot ver
sion or it. Much rowdyirm wu exhibited. Tbo
colored pecrle added a torchlight procenloa to
tb.ie disgraceful tteou.
Judge Abell, preildlng In Ihe criminal court,
obtrg.d tht grind Jury that Ibt ilttmpltd recon
voctlion of the convention ofl8M wu a violation
of law, being en unlawful uitmbltgt, contrary to
a lUtulo of the Stale. Whereupon the momb.re
of the io-cilled convention of 1861 were Indicted,
wirrantt Itiuid, and the Iberlff proceeded lo do hit
duty. Then oimt rcilitanct to tho lew and lit
omcert on the part of the convention and their ad
herents, whose puiloni hid been Infl.ratd by tbt
proceeding! bid it tb.lr disorderly meeting. The
sequel li known. In Ihe milnteutnco ind author
ity or proceiioi emtnitlng from tht court!, blood
wu shod and lire! wero lut. We regret the oo
currence: we are pilnid thtt then rubmenibould
hatoiufferedthopeoiltyorthoii who oppoio tho
tZtCUtlon orilWI. but tha truth inmlkilnU ..
Juetleodone.
n o win not piuro aero to argue tbst the pro
ceeding! of tbii rrtllcil disturbing ilement wero
unprecedented, without the leut lembjinco or
publlo tuthorlty, ifttr twoycart' adjoarnmint; after
tbo ritllcilion of their orgmlc liwe, tht working
of a State government under It. To eadeivor to ptr
petuate tbemitlvei ll wholly Inadmlniblei contriry
to the geniui or our repulliein Inititutionl, a fla
grant violation or tin eupremi powtr or tho people
revolutionary. The concomitant rloti and blood
hod, the Inevltiblt remit or their contempt or
lew, tnd opposition to tho working! of regulir
govimmtnt.
Wo well know thtt Oen Binki wlihei lo mtkt
ctpllil out of all thlt. He would bivt tht people
believe thit tbeio member! or tbe convention were
the Simon Pure Union men. With Ibeeicepllon
of one or two. tbey ire men of no position, no In.
lluence. no merit of toy kind Ignored by the pub.
He, except u men who ittemr-t violently to subvert
public order. Who ever hesrd, In Loulslani, or
those men hiring been known it open oppoiert of
secession? Not one of tbora cm turn to a clean.
Union record? Ask Jemei Q. Tilliferro, J. Aot
Hosier, Thomu J Dunot, Julitn Ntrlllo, whoso,
volets were loud in condemnation ofrebeUloxk. No
it Is known the! tbe greet tr number of those mem?
bare or tbe convention beotm, Vasen mm liter
Gen Ilutlercould tiro them the loir.. .n,l HA...
now, feirrul of losing thtlr (million! ind profit!,
they ihikt hand, with tho moit ultra and nvolu
tlomry. and out-Herod Herod Let not tho coun
try be deceived. Thegreit mijorlly of tht tnhtbl
tint! ot Louiilim, origluil Uoion nun ind all.
loudly condemn these disturbers of tho public
pttct.
in nooeyta woras uen llanJii, ihiddlng tttrs
over the grtvi or Dr. DostIt,would hive ua believe
thtt ht wu a grist loss to tho country and a mar
tyr to hit Unionism Tbtro ti not a word or truth
In this. No mm wu more lotcmperitt In bit ltn
guigt. lit hid ttyled hlmielf tbe modern Roboi
plerro, ind In bis speeches be Imitated him. Ho
wu a mm ot no brains. Whin hi oonvirstd on tbo
most ordlntry toploa he coostintly flew Into a pas
sion and worked his arm! like a wind-mill Poor
fellow, 1 regret bli fete, but hie corpse must not bo
exhibited by Gen. Becks for tbt purpost of moving
tho noble emotions of the people Tbe Generit
well knows the delusive gtmt ind tbittricil feats
bo ll attempting
John Henderson wu very much of tho aama
stamp it Dostle, so much to, tblt hi wit known
under tne umtiiir tppeilttion oi trtty jobn.
Tbe riots In New Urleios were ciuitd by jut
sucn mcenuiery iiDguag. .a ui.u oy uen. Jtaikl a
liw utyi igo on lot i.Tee .pnropriiuon. cfuen utx
tsrincse were i diigrict to the eooitttntati ho rep
resents ind Iht country it lirgi. There ho stood
with a torch In hli hind, btokonlig the deluded,
colored po ill. Hon lo rise and. taka tho law Into
Ibelr own binds, violently and with bloody hmda
else Ibe helm of State government and deluge tho
houlh with blood lilt wordi were uttered before
tbe riots In New Orleina. .ml h. n b... ti....
gramme of tho prevloni meeting of tbo colored men
in the Crescent city fhame on him, ead let him
call out ror a mountain to hide hlmsslf from Iho
light of good and hoe.it men
Wk. II 0. Kino,
Editor Ntw Orlieoi Thou.
COOPEK k HAOAN.
(Soeeoaaoro of JiaSklrvliff,)
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uf se, rultl Hsawis, a, Bad all WOlk virtullt,
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